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? | Blower will not operate. |
| ♦ | No power to stove. |
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| 9 | Check to see that the stove is | ||||||
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| 9 | Check to see if your circuit breaker | ||||
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| ♦ No power to control board. |
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| the high limit snap switch and | ||||
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| the terminal block (see page 30). | ||||
? | Soot or fly ash in the house. |
| ♦ | Cleaning the window, | particularly | 9 | Clean the glass when the unit is not | ||||||||
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| when the stove is operating. |
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| ♦ Leakage on the joints between the | 9 | Seal any leaks in the exhaust | |||||||||
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| combustion fan, exhaust pipe and | ||||||||||
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| “PL” vent. | This will be evidenced |
| system with RTV high temperature | |||||||
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| by dust on the impeller of the |
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| convection fan and in the heat | 9 | Use approved ash Vacumm | ||||||||
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| exchanger tubes. |
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| ♦ Using a conventional | vacuum | for | 9 | Correct negative pressure situation | |||||||
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| cleaning. Ash will bypass and enter | ||||||||||
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| the room. |
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| ♦ Negative pressure in home sucking | 9 | Pull | the | insert | away | from the | |||||
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| ash/soot out of venting and unit |
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| fireplace | opening. | Thoroughly | |||||
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| existing fireplace opening was not |
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| an inexpensive spray paint to hold | |||||||||
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| thoroughly | cleaned and | painted |
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| the finer particles of dust. | |||||||||
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| the convection fan may be picking |
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| up the fireplace dust, soot or ash |
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? | Buildup of soot on glass, venting and |
| ♦ | Dirty fuel |
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| heat exchangers |
| ♦ Wet Corn (above 15% moisture) |
| 9 | Dry | the | corn down | to | ||||||
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| ♦ | Inadequate air supply |
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| moisture if possible or mix with | |||||||
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| ♦ Negative pressure in home |
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| ♦ | Air wash | plugged | or | out | of | 9 | Pull manual draft control out | ||||
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| adjustment |
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| app. ½ inch of fuel in firepot | |||||
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| 9 | Adjust glass so that there is a 1/16th | ||||
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| Fuel stirrer keeps jamming/ |
| Buildup in firepot, dirty wet fuel, poor | Add clean burn additive |
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| quality fuel, negative pressure in home | Use clean, dry approved fuel |
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| CAUTION: When performing any internal electrical maintenance |
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•Moving parts inside of the cabinet may cause injury. Do not operate unit with panels removed or open.
•HOT parts. Do not operate the unit with panel open.
•Risk of electrical shock. Disconnect power before servicing unit.
•In the event of component failure, replace with original factory equipment.
IMPORTANT: Electrical work must be performed by an authorized technician.32